NEWS HEADLINES
INTRODUCTORY VISIT OF THE DEPUTY COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ROYAL CAMBODIAN ARMED FORCES, COMMANDER OF THE ROYAL CAMBODIAN ARMY TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BERAKAS GARRISON, Wednesday 24 July 2019 - The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received a visit from His Excellency Lieutenant General Hun Manet, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, Commander of the Royal Cambodian Army at the RBLF Headquarters, Berakas Garrison as part of his Introductory Visit to Brunei Darussalam from 23 July to 26 July 2019.
OPENING CEREMONY OF EXERCISE SEMANGAT WIRA 2019
BERAKAS GARRISON, Thursday, 18 July 2019 – The opening ceremony of Exercise Semangat Wira involving 428 personnel from First Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Force (1Bn RBLF) took place at the 1Bn Parade Square, Berakas Garrison. The exercise will take place from 18 July 2019 until 26 July 2019.
PROMOTION CEREMONY FOR SECOND BATTALION ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE PERSONNEL
TUTONG CAMP, Wednesday, 10 July 2019 – A promotion ceremony for Second Battalion Royal Brunei Land Force (2Bn RBLF) personnel took place at two separate venues. The promotion ceremony for the Senior Ranks was held at the WO, SSgts and Sgt’s Mess of 2Bn RBLF whereas for Other Ranks was held at the Corporal Club 2Bn RBLF.
WORKING VISIT OF THE DEPUTY CHIEF OF ARMY, AUSTRALIA TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BERAKAS GARRISON, Monday, 08 July 2019 – The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received a visit from Major General Anthony Rawlins, DSC, MA, Deputy Chief of Army, Australia as part of his Working Visit to Brunei Darussalam from 08 July until 09 July 2019.
SUPPORT BATTALION ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
PENANJONG GARISON, Friday, 05 July 2019 – Support Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Force (Sp Bn RBLF) organised the final Championship Football match between Armored Reece Squadron (ARS) and Combat Engineer Squadron (CES). The match was held at Penanjong Garrison Mini Stadium Football Field. Other units which participated in the football match were Company Headquarters and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Explosives (CBRE).
9TH COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE PARTICIPANTS VISITS ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE
Berakas Officers’ Mess, Wednesday, 03 July 2019 – The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received a study visit from the participants of the 9th Command and Staff College at the Officers’ Mess, Berakas Garrison.
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER RECEIVES INTRODUCTORY CALL FROM DEFENCE ADVISER OF ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 03 July 2019 – Chief Medical Officer, Colonel Dr Awg Hj Md Hafizul bin Hj Md Hassan received an Introductory Call from Commodore Ibrar Ishaque, Defence Adviser of Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Malaysia accredited to Brunei Darussalam based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
COURTESY CALL FROM DEFENCE ADVISER OF NETHERLANDS
BERAKAS GARRISON, Tuesday, 02 July 2019 – Brigadier General Dato Seri Pahlawan Awang Khairul Hamed bin Awang Haji Lampoh, the Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received a courtesy call by Captain (Navy) Cornelis Pieter Kuiper, the Defence Adviser of Netherlands at RBLF Headquarters.
COURTESY CALL FROM DIRECTOR OF LAND WARFARE, BRITISH ARMY AND COMMANDANT OF SPECIAL FORCES TRAINING WARFARE CENTRE, MALAYSIAN ARMY
DEFENCE ACADEMY, Friday, 28 June 2019 - Brigadier General Dato Seri Pahlawan Awang Khairul Hamed bin Awang Haji Lampoh, Commander of Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received a courtesy call from Major General Timothy Hyams, Director of Land Warfare, the British Army and Colonel Adi Ridzwan bin Abdullah, Commandant of Special Forces Training Warfare Centre, Malaysian Army at the Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces.
COMPANY E FIRST BATTALION ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE CELEBRATES HARI RAYA AIDILFITRI
BANGAR CAMP, Thursday, 27 June 2019 – E Company First Battalion Royal Brunei Land Force (1Bn RBLF) celebrated Hari Raya Aidil Fitri at the Cook House, Bangar Camp.
COMMANDER ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE RECEIVED A FAREWELL COURTESY CALL FROM THE CHIEF OF OFFICE DEFENCE COOPERATION, US EMBASSY
BERAKAS GARRISON, Wednesday, 26 June 2019 –Brigadier General Dato Seri Pahlawan Awang Khairul Hamed bin Awang Haji Lampoh, Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF), received a farewell courtesy call from Commander Lucas Gardner Barlow, the outgoing Chief, Office Defence Cooperation, US Embassy held at the RBLF Headquarters, Berakas Garrison.
ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE PERSONNEL ATTENDS THE 2nd ASEAN ARMIES INFORMATION SHARING WORKSHOP (2nd AAISW)
BANDUNG, Sunday, 23 June 2019 – The 2nd ASEAN Armies Information Sharing Workshop (AAISW II) was held from 23 June until 26 June 2019 at the Trans Luxury Hotel in Bandung, Indonesia. Representing the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) were Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Salehudin bin Dato Paduka Haji Puasa, Assistant Chief of Staff Plan and Major Kamrin bin Haji Damit, Assistant Chief of Staff Intelligence and Security, RBLF Headquarters.
MILITARY MEDICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (M-MERT) EXCHANGE
THAILAND, Friday, 21 June 2019 – Representatives from the Medical and Health Services, Combat Service Support, Royal Brunei Land Force (CSS RBLF) attended the Military Medical Emergency Response Team (M-MERT) Exchange, organised by the ASEAN Centre of Military Medicine (ACMM) in Thailand, that was held from 17 June 2019 until 21 June 2019.
CLOSING CEREMONY OF ADVANCED INFANTRY COURSE
LUMUT CAMP, Thursday, 20 June 2019 – The closing ceremony for the Advanced Infantry Course conducted by Third Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Force (3Bn RBLF) was held at the Cookhouse, Lumut Camp. A total of 165 personnel successfully completed the course which took place from 13 May 2019 until 20 June 2019.
COMMANDER OF ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE MEETS WITH ADVANCED INFANTRY COURSE PARTICIPANTS
LUMUT CAMP, Thursday, 13 June 2019 – A meeting session between Brigadier General Dato Seri Pahlawan Awang Khairul Hamed bin Awang Haji Lampoh, Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) and participants of the Advanced Infantry Course took place at the Cook House, Lumut Camp. A total of 165 personnel from Intake 163 will undergo the 6-weeks Advanced Infantry Course which will conclude on 20 June 2019 organised by Third Battalion, RBLF.